Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #14V056000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V056000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2013 cb500 (fa, f, xa, x) and cbr500 (ra, r) motorcycles Includes 6,954 affected units, Rocker Arm Shaft Retaining Bolt may Fall Out, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2013 cb500 (fa, f, xa, x) and cbr500 (ra, r) motorcycles

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2013 cb500 (fa, f, xa, x) and cbr500 (ra, r) motorcycles. the rocker arm shaft retaining bolts may have been manufactured incorrectly resulting in the bolts loosening during engine operation. a loose bolt will initially result in a slow leak of engine oil, but if not addressed, the bolt can come out of the cylinder head entirely.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arm shaft retaining bolts, free of charge. the recall began on march 11, 2014. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V056000
Manufacturer: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Report Received Date: 2014-02-14T00:00:00
Subject: Rocker arm shaft retaining bolt may fall out
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 6,954

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JD7
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Honda is recalling certain model year 2013 cb500 (fa, f, xa, x) and cbr500 (ra, r) motorcycles. the rocker arm shaft retaining bolts may have been manufactured incorrectly resulting in the bolts loosening during engine operation. a loose bolt will initially result in a slow leak of engine oil, but if not addressed, the bolt can come out of the cylinder head entirely.
Consequence Summary: Without a bolt, the engine will have reduced power which may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arm shaft retaining bolts, free of charge. the recall began on march 11, 2014. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 74.05

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NHTSA ID: 14V056000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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